Orangeburg County, South Carolina
Orangeburg County is a county in the U.S. state of South Carolina. As of the 2020 census, 84,223 people lived there.[1] Its county seat is Orangeburg.[2] The county was formed in 1769.[3]
| Orangeburg County, South Carolina | |
| Map | |
 Location in the state of South Carolina | |
 South Carolina's location in the U.S. | |
| Statistics | |
| Founded | March 12, 1785, |
|---|---|
| Seat | Orangeburg |
| Largest community | Orangeburg |
| Area - Total - Land - Water |
1,127.89 sq mi (2,921 km²) 1,106.38 sq mi (2,866 km²) 21.51 sq mi (56 km²), 1.91 |
| Population - Density |
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| Time zone | Eastern: UTC-5/-4 |
| Website: www.orangeburgcounty.org | |
| Named for: William of Orange | |
Orangeburg County comprises Orangeburg, SC Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Columbia-Orangeburg-Newberry Combined Statistical Area. It is located in the Midlands region of South Carolina.
Orangeburg County, South Carolina Media
First Baptist Church, downtown Orangeburg
Grain elevator in the county
Soybeans ready for harvest, with center pivot irrigation setup
Harvested cotton in modules ready for pickup
References
- ↑ "QuickFacts: Orangeburg County, South Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 20, 2024.
- ↑ National Association of Counties. "NACo County Explorer". Retrieved January 20, 2024.
- ↑ "South Carolina: Individual County Chronologies". South Carolina Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. The Newberry Library. 2009. Archived from the original on January 3, 2017. Retrieved March 21, 2015.
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